Coal chemicals
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000302
Coal chemicals are obtained from the gases and vapor recovered from the manufacturing of coke. Generally, crude tar, ammonia, crude light oil, and gas are the basic products recovered. They are refined or processed to yield a variety of chemical materials.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-000302 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| Subject | Coal |
| References | EIA Glossary |
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